France apologises for criticising US’ human rights record after backlash
The French UN mission said it regretted an online post criticising how the United States voted during a UN General Assembly meeting, with US officials saying on Saturday that Washington appreciated the statement. France’s permanent mission to the UN published the...
India-Pakistan water row deepens after Hague court ruling
For 65 years, even as India and Pakistan fought wars, severed diplomatic ties and traded nuclear threats, one agreement held: the Indus Waters Treaty, which governs the river system sustaining roughly 300 million people across the subcontinent. That was until April...
HKIS paid substantial amount to US church co-founder to end ‘bad marriage’: source
The US church group that co-founded Hong Kong International School (HKIS) accepted an out-of-court payment to end a “bad marriage”, a source has told the South China Morning Post, saying their differences would have led to more litigation if the partnership had...
HKIS paid substantial amount to US church co-founder to end ‘bad marriage’: source
The US church group that co-founded Hong Kong International School (HKIS) accepted an out-of-court payment to end a “bad marriage”, a source has told the South China Morning Post, saying their differences would have led to more litigation if the partnership had...
China bets on early port and power deals in Sudan to secure post-war economic edge
China is moving early to secure a role in Sudan’s reconstruction, pursuing port and power agreements with the army-backed government while the war continues and many Western countries maintain only a limited presence. One expert also said Beijing was using the...
China bets on early port and power deals in Sudan to secure post-war economic edge
China is moving early to secure a role in Sudan’s reconstruction, pursuing port and power agreements with the army-backed government while the war continues and many Western countries maintain only a limited presence. One expert also said Beijing was using the...
Mainland Chinese HKUST student loses HK$1 million to scammer posing as official
A mainland Chinese university student in Hong Kong has lost about HK$1 million (US$127,500) in a scam, in which the fraudster claimed she was involved in a criminal case and demanded “guarantees” from her. Police said they received a report from a 19-year-old mainland...
How to solve Hong Kong’s triple whammy: ageing population, baby dearth and job losses?
China’s anti-corruption law is going global. What does it mean for overseas firms?
China’s anti-corruption law is going global. What does it mean for overseas firms?
China’s anti-corruption law is going global. What does it mean for overseas firms?
The US and China are racing to build ‘self-improving AI’. Here’s what’s at stake
The US and China are racing to build ‘self-improving AI’. Here’s what’s at stake
The US and China are racing to build ‘self-improving AI’. Here’s what’s at stake
As Asia rapidly ages, who cares for the carers when they grow old?
As Asia rapidly ages, who cares for the carers when they grow old?



